Charging stations outside the home and the range-extended technology planned for the Chevrolet Volt help to reduce electric-vehicle owners' range anxiety.
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By 2020, 10 to 25 percent of Ford's global volume will be a hybrid, plug-in hybrid or electric vehicle, according to the company's director of global electrification. Consumer preferences and technology breakthroughs will drive demand.
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In News Brake: We analyze the future of the V8, the Lincoln MKZ hybrid has solid EPA figures, and Chevy heats up testing of the Volt . . . But Wait, There's More!
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Alan Reuther, the UAW's chief Washington lobbyist for nearly two decades, said today he plans to retire at the end of the union convention this week.
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ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR CHERYL L. BLAHNIK: I had this car over a weekend and I really enjoyed it. With four doors and just-right sizing, the C-class worked well. The 18-inch AMG wheels add to the carand#8217;s sporty look.
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House Minority Leader John Boehner retracted a statement that a rejected General Motors dealership in Ohio prevailed in arbitration while sticking to his affirmation that the store would be reinstated. Rep.
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Cindy Estrada today became the first Hispanic vice president of the UAW. Estrada, 41, was nominated for one of four vice president positions elected this morning at the UAW's national constitutional convention. She ran unopposed.
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The redesigned 2010 Saab 9-5 Aero sedan is big, filled with technology, and designed and engineered to compete with the Audi A6 and the Mercedes-Benz E-class sedans.
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Today's (16 June) decision by Opel to turn to its parent for a substantial cheque of up to EUR1.8bn (US$2.2bn) will more than ruffle feathers Stateside.
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Opel/Vauxhall has blamed continuing delays in loan guarantee applications for its abrupt decision to terminate all requests for European State assistance today (16 June) and turn to the US parent for help.
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BMW approved tuner to show new 5 Series-based bi-turbo at Festival of Speed.
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It's official - just in case you were wondering (we were), the 2011 Volkswagen Jetta rolled out in style in the Big Apple this week is not the new, larger 'medium size' sedan destined for a brand-new assembly line in Chattanoga, Tennessee next year.
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£5million design and technical centre opens its doors on Longbridge site.
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German economics minister Rainer Bruderle might be forgiven for permitting himself a wry smile this afternoon (16 June).
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Volkswagen's new Times Square star, the 2011 Jetta, is not the new car that will be built next year at the automaker's plant under construction near Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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It's not as easy as plug, charge, unplug and go--a lesson Mini learned at the onset of its electric car trial.
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Renault has announced the prices for the second Renaultsport model to get the full limited edition Gordini makeover.
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EDITOR WES RAYNAL: This car is OK, but I miss the EcoBoost V6. This engine is down almost 100 hp to the turbocharged version, and you can tell. This thing is a bit of a dog, and that's especially noticeable coming off traffic lights.
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